APEA 3P EXAM TEST BANK
OVERVIEW QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Visuala1acuitya1testa1-a1answers-
20/30a1ina1thea1lefta1eyea1anda120/40a1ina1thea1righta1eyea1usinga1thea1Snellena1eyea1cha
rta1indicatesa1thea1needa1fora1furthera1evaluation.
Munchausena1Syndromea1Bya1Proxya1-a1answers-
Aa1caregivera1makinga1upa1ora1causinga1ana1illnessa1ora1injurya1ina1aa1persona1undera1hi
sa1ora1hera1care.
Symptomsa1ofa1depressiona1-a1answers-
Sidea1effecta1ofa1medicationsa1sucha1asa1serotonina1anda1norepinephrine.
Lesiona1characteristicsa1-a1answers-
Aa1darka1raiseda1anda1asymmetrica1lesiona1witha1irregulara1bordera1isa1indicativea1ofa1m
elanoma.
Puffinessa1ofa1thea1eyesa1-a1answers-
Dulla1puffinessa1ofa1thea1eyesa1pronounceda1nota1pittinga1periorbitala1edemaa1suggestsa
1nephrotica1syndrome.
Prophylactica1medicationa1fora1migrainesa1-a1answers-
Amitriptylinea1(Elavil)a1isa1considereda1off-
labela1usea1fora1prophylactica1treatmenta1ofa1migraines.
Scalinga1ona1thea1scalpa1-a1answers-
Areasa1ofa1scalinga1ona1thea1scalpa1witha1rounda1patchesa1ofa1alopeciaa1area1consistent
a1witha1tineaa1capitis.
Combineda1hormonala1contraceptivea1contraindicationsa1-a1answers-
Contraindicateda1ina1womena1oldera1thana145,a1breastfeeding,a1smoking,a1hypertension,
a1diabetes,a1ora1historya1ofa1stroke.
, Bloodya1nipplea1dischargea1-a1answers-
Bloodya1spontaneousa1dischargea1froma1thea1righta1nipplea1indicatesa1thea1needa1fora1fu
rthera1evaluation.
Rhoa1(D)a1immunoglobulina1administrationa1-a1answers-
Rha1negativea1womena1shoulda1receivea1Rhoa1(D)a1immunoglobulina1ata128a1weeks'a1ge
station.
Meana1corpusculara1volumea1(MCV)a1-a1answers-
MCVa1describesa1thea1sizea1ofa1thea1RBCs;a1small-
sizeda1RBCsa1resulta1ina1aa1lowera1MCV,a1whilea1largera1RBCsa1resulta1ina1aa1highera1M
CV.
Avoideda1medicationa1fora1headachea1prophylaxisa1-a1answers-
Venlafaxinea1(Effexor)a1shoulda1bea1avoideda1duea1toa1seriousa1sidea1effects.
Prostaglandina1E1a1(PG1)a1mechanisma1-a1answers-
Maintainsa1patencya1ofa1thea1greata1arteriesa1ina1aa1patienta1witha1transpositiona1ofa1thea
1greata1arteries.
Calfa1paina1ina1peripherala1arterya1diseasea1-a1answers-
Aa1dulla1paina1ora1crampa1describesa1lowera1extremitya1calfa1paina1associateda1witha1per
ipherala1arterya1disease.
Hyperprolactinemiaa1symptomsa1-a1answers-
Typicala1symptomsa1includea1infertility,a1oligomenorrhea,a1ora1amenorrheaa1ina1premen
opausala1women.
Asthmaa1treatmenta1-a1answers-Short-
actinga1bronchodilatorsa1area1useda1toa1relievea1acutea1wheezinga1ina1asthmaa1patients.
Shinglesa1vaccinea1-a1answers-
Thea1shinglesa1(herpesa1zoster)a1vaccinea1reducesa1thea1riska1fora1infectiona1witha1thea1
virusa1thata1causesa1painfula1localizeda1blisteringa1rash.
Short-Actinga1Betaa1Agonista1(SABA)a1-a1answers-
Inhalersa1fora1acutea1asthmaa1attacks,a1quicklya1relievea1constriction.
Albuterola1-a1answers-Commona1SABA,a1branda1namea1Ventolin.
Levalbuterola1-a1answers-SABA,a1branda1namea1Xopenex,a1lessa1sidea1effects.
Pirbuterola1-a1answers-SABA,a1branda1namea1Maxair,a1useda1fora1asthma.
Terbutalinea1-a1answers-SABA,a1branda1namea1Brethine,a1relaxesa1airwaya1muscles.
OVERVIEW QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Visuala1acuitya1testa1-a1answers-
20/30a1ina1thea1lefta1eyea1anda120/40a1ina1thea1righta1eyea1usinga1thea1Snellena1eyea1cha
rta1indicatesa1thea1needa1fora1furthera1evaluation.
Munchausena1Syndromea1Bya1Proxya1-a1answers-
Aa1caregivera1makinga1upa1ora1causinga1ana1illnessa1ora1injurya1ina1aa1persona1undera1hi
sa1ora1hera1care.
Symptomsa1ofa1depressiona1-a1answers-
Sidea1effecta1ofa1medicationsa1sucha1asa1serotonina1anda1norepinephrine.
Lesiona1characteristicsa1-a1answers-
Aa1darka1raiseda1anda1asymmetrica1lesiona1witha1irregulara1bordera1isa1indicativea1ofa1m
elanoma.
Puffinessa1ofa1thea1eyesa1-a1answers-
Dulla1puffinessa1ofa1thea1eyesa1pronounceda1nota1pittinga1periorbitala1edemaa1suggestsa
1nephrotica1syndrome.
Prophylactica1medicationa1fora1migrainesa1-a1answers-
Amitriptylinea1(Elavil)a1isa1considereda1off-
labela1usea1fora1prophylactica1treatmenta1ofa1migraines.
Scalinga1ona1thea1scalpa1-a1answers-
Areasa1ofa1scalinga1ona1thea1scalpa1witha1rounda1patchesa1ofa1alopeciaa1area1consistent
a1witha1tineaa1capitis.
Combineda1hormonala1contraceptivea1contraindicationsa1-a1answers-
Contraindicateda1ina1womena1oldera1thana145,a1breastfeeding,a1smoking,a1hypertension,
a1diabetes,a1ora1historya1ofa1stroke.
, Bloodya1nipplea1dischargea1-a1answers-
Bloodya1spontaneousa1dischargea1froma1thea1righta1nipplea1indicatesa1thea1needa1fora1fu
rthera1evaluation.
Rhoa1(D)a1immunoglobulina1administrationa1-a1answers-
Rha1negativea1womena1shoulda1receivea1Rhoa1(D)a1immunoglobulina1ata128a1weeks'a1ge
station.
Meana1corpusculara1volumea1(MCV)a1-a1answers-
MCVa1describesa1thea1sizea1ofa1thea1RBCs;a1small-
sizeda1RBCsa1resulta1ina1aa1lowera1MCV,a1whilea1largera1RBCsa1resulta1ina1aa1highera1M
CV.
Avoideda1medicationa1fora1headachea1prophylaxisa1-a1answers-
Venlafaxinea1(Effexor)a1shoulda1bea1avoideda1duea1toa1seriousa1sidea1effects.
Prostaglandina1E1a1(PG1)a1mechanisma1-a1answers-
Maintainsa1patencya1ofa1thea1greata1arteriesa1ina1aa1patienta1witha1transpositiona1ofa1thea
1greata1arteries.
Calfa1paina1ina1peripherala1arterya1diseasea1-a1answers-
Aa1dulla1paina1ora1crampa1describesa1lowera1extremitya1calfa1paina1associateda1witha1per
ipherala1arterya1disease.
Hyperprolactinemiaa1symptomsa1-a1answers-
Typicala1symptomsa1includea1infertility,a1oligomenorrhea,a1ora1amenorrheaa1ina1premen
opausala1women.
Asthmaa1treatmenta1-a1answers-Short-
actinga1bronchodilatorsa1area1useda1toa1relievea1acutea1wheezinga1ina1asthmaa1patients.
Shinglesa1vaccinea1-a1answers-
Thea1shinglesa1(herpesa1zoster)a1vaccinea1reducesa1thea1riska1fora1infectiona1witha1thea1
virusa1thata1causesa1painfula1localizeda1blisteringa1rash.
Short-Actinga1Betaa1Agonista1(SABA)a1-a1answers-
Inhalersa1fora1acutea1asthmaa1attacks,a1quicklya1relievea1constriction.
Albuterola1-a1answers-Commona1SABA,a1branda1namea1Ventolin.
Levalbuterola1-a1answers-SABA,a1branda1namea1Xopenex,a1lessa1sidea1effects.
Pirbuterola1-a1answers-SABA,a1branda1namea1Maxair,a1useda1fora1asthma.
Terbutalinea1-a1answers-SABA,a1branda1namea1Brethine,a1relaxesa1airwaya1muscles.
